Accrued Dividends Payable And Dividends Per Common Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Aug. 30, 2014

Accrued Dividends Payable And Dividends Per Common Share [Abstract]

Schedule Of Dividends Per Common Share

	13 Weeks Ended
	August 30, 2014		August 31, 2013
Net income attributable to Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.	$	27,655	$	8,756
Fourth quarter fiscal 2013 loss		-		(3,833)
Net income available for dividend calculation		27,655		4,923
1/3 of net income attributable to Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. available and accrued for dividend		9,218		1,642
Common stock outstanding (shares)		21,791		21,708
Class A common stock outstanding (shares)		2,400		2,400
Total common stock outstanding (shares)		24,191		24,108
Dividends per common share*	$	0.381	$	0.068

*Dividends per common share = 1/3 of Net income (loss) attributable to Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. available for dividend ÷ Total common stock outstanding (shares)